Cairo-based digital marketplace Pharmacy Marts has raised a six-figure US dollar bridge round from early-stage venture capital firm Acasia Ventures…
Author: Tom Jackson
Tom Jackson
Passionate about the vibrant tech startups scene in Africa, Tom can usually be found sniffing out the continent's most exciting new companies and entrepreneurs, funding rounds and any other developments within the growing ecosystem.
Burning Heroes (BH) Founders Association has opened applications for the second edition of the BH Africa Startup Awards, which aims…
Due diligence is often a cumbersome, time-consuming process that causes frustration on both sides, but ultimately an effective “DD” process…
Kenyan startup tappi, which helps SMEs build their online identity through a chat tool that automatically creates a webpage, has…
Applications are open for the 14th edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize (OSVP) in Africa and the Middle East,…
South African fintech startup Float has secured a US$11 million funding facility from Standard Bank to facilitate the rollout of…
Local VC P1 Ventures has completed a second close of US$35 million for its Fund II, in the process welcoming…
South African startups have been invited to apply for the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa, which seeks to foster partnerships…
Nigeria-founded mobility fintech company Moove, which democratises access to vehicle ownership for mobility entrepreneurs, has raised US$100 million in a…
South African startup Planet42, a car subscription platform addressing transport inequality by putting cars in the hands of people who…